Dominican Republic vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices
Dominican Republic
13.7%
in 2022
Iran, Islamic Republic of
13.1%
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
63rd
Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices over time
- Dominican Republic
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 13.7% against 13.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 63rd of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29.4% | 42.8% | 13.4% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
| 2000s | 35.1% | 15.9% | 19.2% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 13.6% | 8.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 14.4% | 15.7% | 1.3% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices, Dominican Republic or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Dominican Republic, at 13.7% against 13.1% in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices between Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 0.6%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2022.
- How do Dominican Republic and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices?
- Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 63rd of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living on less than the upper-middle income poverty line: 2011 vs. 2017 prices. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $5.50 per day.